The SoA Advisory Clinic: The field of festivals and live speaking events: a writer’s guide to the business

The SoA Advisory Clinic: The field of festivals and live speaking events: a writer’s guide to the business

Literary festivals and live speaking events play a unique, important, and celebrated role in an author’s career, offering writers a chance to supplement their book writing income, raise their literary profile and develop their community. But what of the business side to the arrangement?

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SoA advisors Johanna Clarke, Catherine Fuller, Theo Jones and Ambre Morvan enter stage left to return to the world of Cassie and her novel “Burnt Honey”, the translation and film rights to which they sold in earlier sessions, reprising their roles and introducing some new ones to open the curtain on adapting Cassie’s book for stage